Twenterand

Twenterand Tweanteraand
Municipality
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Location
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Coordinates: 52°24′N 6°37′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Overijssel
Region	Salland, Twente
Established	2003
Seat	Vriezenveen
Area
• Total	108.14 km2 (41.75 sq mi)
• Land	106.17 km2 (40.99 sq mi)
• Water	1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Elevation	10 m (30 ft)
Population  (2019)
• Total	33,792
• Density	318/km2 (820/sq mi)
Website	www.twenterand.nl

Twenterand is a municipality in the province of Overijssel, the Netherlands. About 34,000 people were living there in 2021.

It was created from the former municipalities of Den Ham and Vriezenveen on 1 January 2001. The new municipality was called Vriezenveen but renamed in Twenterand in 2003.

Twenterand lies partially in Twente region (Vriezenveen area) and partially in Salland region (Den Ham area, except eastern Vroomshoop). Administratively the municipality belongs to Twente region.

References

• Plaatsengids.nl Archived 2023-07-09 at the Wayback Machine